School Violence Manual
Our library just received the 2006 edition of the Colorado School Violence Prevention and Student Discipline Manual by John W. …
Colorado State Publications Blog
The Colorado State Publications Library provides Coloradans FREE permanent public access to state government documents.
Three Governors in One Day
The election is over and the state has chosen a new governor. Despite all the mudslinging, this year’s election was …
Colorado’s Hot Spots
Do you know where the hottest spot in Colorado is? According to the Colorado Geological Survey, the hottest spot in …
"Marriage Proposals" on Colorado's Ballot
Two of the ballot proposals receiving a lot of attention this November deal with marriage and domestic partnerships: Amendement 43 …
Fun and Facts About the Dead
Graveyards, ghosts, mummies – there is fun and fascination with the dead around October 31st. What is the story about …
Referendum K
This November one of the ballot issues will be Referendum K, concerning whether or not the Colorado Attorney General should …
Economic Development Data Book
Our library just received the Economic Development Data Book, 2006, published by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International …
Traveling in Colorado
Winter travel in Colorado can be challenging because of the weather extremes and the difference in the topology of the …
Ballot Proposals Regarding School Finance
On the ballot this November are two proposals that deal with school district spending: Amendment 39 and Referendum J. Though …
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Most of us have some connection to those who have had to fight …
Audio version of the 2006 Legislative Blue Book
The Colorado Talking Book Library (CTBL) provides free service to Coloradans of all ages who are unable to read standard …
Term Limits and Retention of Judges
This November one of the ballot issues will be Amendment 40, concerning term limits for Supreme Court and appellate judges. …
Colorado Ballot Proposal Information
At this time Coloradans are receiving the Analysis of the 2006 Ballot Proposals (or “Blue Book”) in the mail. If …
Avalanches in Colorado
While it may seem that the snow cover is simply a beautiful winter’s blanket, it ismore complicated and dangerous than …
Historic Georgetown, Colorado
September and October can be great months for visiting Colorado’s high country, with fairly pleasant weather and the gorgeous fall …
Our Changing Forests
Anyone driving in the mountains of Colorado cannot help but notice the dead trees due to the pine beetle epidemic …
More Ideas for School Papers
Recently updated and on the Colorado State Publications Library (CoSPL) web site is a resource list called “School Research Topics: …
Colorado Information for Grade School Students
Now that school is in session, our library can expect to receive requests for information from grade school students assigned …
Remembering Sept. 11
Next Monday marks the five year anniversary of Sept.11, and CoSPL has a few resources dealing directly with the tragedy, …
Labor Day Revisited
Actually, the Labor Day weekend is now a memory, but how many of our thoughts turned to the workers of …